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Sofascore announce new Player of the Season award in partnership with Brazil legend Zico - with THREE Euro 2024 finalists picking up gongs in the top five European leagues
18/07/24 12:15
Sofascore have unveiled their newly redesigned Player of the Season award, and they have partnered up with one of the biggest all-time icons of Brazilian football. Sofascore are among the leading statistical analysts in football, with the Sofascore Player Rating a globally acclaimed measure of player performance from a game. Their Player of the Season award takes into account data from 50 leagues across the world, to work out who has shown the greatest drive and determination across a single campaign....read
Harry Kane trophy curse goes on after his Euro 2024 heartbreak to leave questions over his England future... and with a new boss at Bayern Munich, there's still plenty of pressure on his shoulders to finally break his duck
17/07/24 17:29For all the personal accolades he earned, the 2023-24 was yet another bleak season for Harry Kane as he failed to pick up a trophy with club or country.Ian Wright convinced Spain star Dani Olmo 'is taking the micky out of us' after the midfielder appeared to pretend to drink a cup of tea minutes before Euro 2024 final against England
14/07/24 19:33The RB Leipzig star has been one of the shining lights for La Roja in this tournament and currently leads the Golden Boot race with three goals and two assists.Chelsea make ANOTHER signing as Blues confirm £12m arrival of Portuguese youngster Renato Veiga from Basel on a seven-year deal
12/07/24 16:37Chelsea have announced the £12m capture of Portuguese midfielder Renato Veiga as the 20-year-old completes his transfer to Stamford Bridge where he has signed a seven-year contract.Champions League finalist footballer looks unrecognisable after dramatic weight loss - having been pictured looking out of shape and being warned about his fitness by his manager
12/07/24 08:15The 28-year-old went viral on social media after appearing to be out of shape in the build up to the Champions League final against Real Madrid in May.Bayern Munich confirm the signing of Fulham midfielder Joao Palhinha on a four-year deal - almost one year since his £55m deadline-day move to the German giants collapsed
11/07/24 09:19Palhinha joins the list of notable departures from Craven Cottage this summer with Tosin Adarabioyo and Bobby De Cordova-Reid having also both left the London club.Chelsea set their sights on £35m-rated Borussia Dortmund winger Karim Adeyemi - but face significant obstacle to convince him to move to Stamford Bridge
10/07/24 17:04SIMON JONES: The 22-year-old was one of his club's stand out performers in their Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid at Wembley last monthLISTEN: On today's EUROS DAILY, should we trust England's referee against the Netherlands after his 'match-fixing' conviction?
09/07/24 05:25England's referee for their Euro 2024 semi-final against the Netherlands is Felix Zwayer, a convicted 'match-fixer'. In 2005 Zwayer served a six-month ban after accepting a bribe.Bayern Munich CONFIRM £52m signing of Michael Olise on a five-year deal from Crystal Palace... as the winger joins Vincent Kompany's new-look side
07/07/24 18:44In an interview with the club's website, Olise insisted he is determined to prove himself in the Bundesliga and win as many titles as possible.Former Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara 'set to retire from football' after departing Anfield as ex-Barcelona and Bayern Munich star 'calls time on trophy-laden career'
07/07/24 15:59Thiago was hampered by injuries last season and made just one appearance for the Reds, who decided not to renew his deal before giving the midfielder an emotional farewell.Michael Olise arrives at Bayern Munich 'to undergo his medical' as the Crystal Palace star nears big-money switch to Vincent Kompany's Bundesliga giants
07/07/24 14:45The pacy winger can provide Bayern with an incisiveness from the flanks, and importantly, the service star striker Harry Kane needs from their forward line.Man United 'set to FINALLY sell Donny van de Beek' - for 80x LESS than they bought him for - as one of their worst ever signings eyes a move to Spain
06/07/24 16:17The 27-year-old, a star of the Ajax side that reached the Champions League semi-finals in 2019, joined the Red Devils for £35m in the summer of 2020, but has struggled at Old Trafford.He was divisive at Arsenal but Granit Xhaka has tasted defeat TWICE in 64 games and lost the ball ONCE for Switzerland at Euro 2024... the Bayer Leverkusen star now has England in his sights, writes MATT BARLOW
04/07/24 17:00MATT BARLOW: In 66 games for club and country Xhaka has lost only twice. And not yet on German soil since his move from Arsenal.Orel Mangala departs Nottingham Forest for Lyon in £15m switch after the Belgian star impressed during initial loan spell at Ligue 1 side
03/07/24 09:21SIMON JONES: Nottingham Forest midfielder Orel Mangala has completed his £15m move to Lyon after initially starring during a loan spell at the Ligue 1 side last season.Chelsea striker Armando Broja insists he has received offers from clubs across Europe... and explains what he would tell Zlatan Ibrahimovic if AC Milan attempt to sign him
02/07/24 17:12Broja has struggled to make the grade at Stamford Bridge, while he didn't make a single Premier League start during his loan spell at Fulham.Bayern Munich star Joshua Kimmich 'will consider joining THREE Premier League clubs' as he enters the final year of his contract with Bundesliga giants
24/06/24 06:15The 29-year-old is under contract until the end of the next season but doubts remain over his long-term future with the Bavarian club.Why AFL coach Chris Scott is throwing his weight behind shutting the league down right in the middle of the season
20/06/24 07:49Taking inspiration from German football, which shuts down during the entirety of January, Scott said that players need to be able to 'switch off' from the rigours of the season.The inside story of how England let Jamal Musiala slip through their fingers and represent Germany instead of the Three Lions
16/06/24 01:00DOMINIC KING: Musiala, with his pace and his sorcery and a right foot that cracks a ball like a cannon, had the kind of opening night at Euro 2024 where a reputation is moved to a different realm.Germany prove they can give England a run for their money with talent show of their own as London-raised Jamal Musiala and in-form Florian Wirtz send warning to rivals during Scotland rout
14/06/24 22:42IAN LADYMAN AT THE ALLIANZ ARENA: England don't have a monopoly on young attacking talent here at Euro 2024 and Scotland are now painfully aware of it.Borussia Dortmund confirm Nuri Sahin as their new manager following the exit of Edin Terzic, who quit over a 'violent confrontation' with defender Mats Hummels
14/06/24 17:45The former Dortmund and Liverpool midfielder has penned a three-year deal to take over the reins from Edin Terzic, who left the club by his own volition on Thursday.Is this the most decorated coaching group of Euro 2024? Croatia's staff include a Champions League winner, Bayern Munich cult hero and ex-Tottenham stalwart with more than 100 top flight games
14/06/24 11:21Several legendary ex-pros will serve as managers, including France's World Cup hero Didier Deschamps and two-time Champions League winner Ronald Koeman.Revealed: Borussia Dortmund turn to ex-Liverpool midfielder as Edin Terzic replacement... after the boss quit over a 'violent confrontation' with Mats Hummels
13/06/24 20:30Dortmund are set to make an internal appointment to replace outgoing boss Edin Terzic with a club legend expected to be appointed as manager in the coming days.Jadon Sancho thanks Edin Terzic for his 'trust' after the Borussia Dortmund boss quit the club following 'violent confrontation' with Mats Hummels... as he faces an uncertain future at Man United after Erik ten Hag kept his job
13/06/24 19:30Sancho was among the players to react to Terzic's exit from the club, which comes just 12 days after Dortmund were beaten 2-0 by Real Madrid in the Champions League final at Wembley.Mats Hummels will 'LEAVE Borussia Dortmund' hours after Edin Terzic quit over his 'violent confrontation' with the veteran defender
13/06/24 16:02According to German outlet Ruhr Nachrichten the veteran defender's contract will not be renewed and he will depart this summer, ending his 14-year association with the club.WUNDERKINDS! What can Scotland do to stop 21-year-old Germans Musiala and Wirtz from turning opening match of Euros into the Jamal and Flo show?
12/06/24 18:26It was back in 2020, in the dark days of the Covid pandemic, that Florian Wirtz and Jamal Musiala emerged as the two bright lights of German football.Benjamin Sesko signs a one-year contract extension to stay with RB Leipzig until 2029 despite interest from Arsenal and Chelsea
12/06/24 07:52The 21-year-old attracted strong interest from the Premier League giants who are reported to be in the marked for a new striker this summer.Vincent Kompany 'targets Liverpool defender' as part of Bayern Munich's summer rebuild... with Chelsea star 'also attracting interest' as German giants look to bolster their back line
12/06/24 05:38Vincent Kompany was announced as Bayern Munich's new manager at the end of last month, despite failing to keep Burnley in the Premier League last campaign.Benjamin Sesko 'is set to REJECT Arsenal and sign an improved deal at RB Leipzig' - but striker has unwritten agreement to leave in the future
11/06/24 09:18The 21-year-old had accrued strong interest from both the Gunners and the Blues, who looked set to battle it out for his signature.Manchester United 'slap £40m price tag on wantaway winger Jadon Sancho'... with the club prepared to sell 'regardless of Erik ten Hag's future'
09/06/24 17:16Given the acrimonious nature of his departure, it has been speculated that Sancho's future at United would be determined by whether Ten Hag remains at the club this summer.Bayern Munich submit £30m offer for Joao Palhinha, as the German giants revive their interest in the Fulham midfielder after his proposed move collapsed on deadline day last year
09/06/24 13:17Joao Palhinha's move to Bayern Munich is back on after the German giants submitted an offer for the Fulham star.Revealed: The SIX players Bayern Munich 'are open to selling this summer' - with Vincent Kompany's side keen to raise funds for new stars after season without silverware
08/06/24 19:14The German club, who appointed Vincent Kompany as their new manager, are eager to improve after only finishing in third place in the Bundesliga last season.EURO 2024 TEAM GUIDE - Belgium: 'Golden Generation' failed to deliver silverware with a quarter-final exit at Euro 2020... but Domenico Tedesco's new guard still boasts young talent to complement captain Kevin De Bruyne
05/06/24 12:07Led by new coach Domenico Tedesco, Belgium will be hoping they can finally meet expectations at the European championship after a quarter-final knockout in 2020.Former Liverpool man 'is voted most disappointing player in the Bundesliga by the league's stars' after nightmare debut campaign that saw him play just 106 minutes
03/06/24 16:02227 players from the Bundesliga are thought to have taken part in a survey, giving their opinions on a range of topics, from who will win the Euros to the worst manager of the season.Wolfsburg emerge as frontrunners to sign £20m forgotten Liverpool defender after three loan spells away from Anfield
03/06/24 15:55The 22-year old enjoyed a strong season on loan at Bundesliga side Mainz this year and spoke candidly last week about his desire to leave and continue playing regular first team football.Jadon Sancho breaks silence after Champions League final loss as he sends farewell message to Borussia Dortmund fans... with his future at Man United up in the air
03/06/24 13:52Jadon Sancho has sent a farewell message to Borussia Dortmund fans as he prepares for his return to Manchester United after his loan stint back in Germany.Transfer News RECAP: Maresca appointed as new Chelsea manager, Tottenham join race for Bellingham and Real Madrid prepare Mbappe announcement
03/06/24 08:44RECAP: Mail Sport's daily live blog for all the latest transfer news and rumours, with a number of high-profile players and managers set to be on the move this summer. Follow updates here.Borussia Dortmund supporters protest the club's new sponsorship deal with a German weapons manufacturer at the Champions League final as Gary Lineker voices his opposition
01/06/24 20:33The club announced the three-year deal this week with the company's logo displayed on Dortmund products ahead of the Wembley showdown.Real Madrid fans left bemused after they took the flight to London on a Barcelona-branded plane... ahead of tonight's Champions League final with Borussia Dortmund
01/06/24 15:55Real Madrid fans were left bemused after first seeing the plane that would take them to London ahead of tonight's Champions League final.Revealed: Borussia Dortmund's plan to stop Jude Bellingham in the Champions League final... as Nico Schlotterbeck hails the Real Madrid star and says 'he can do everything'
01/06/24 08:21Dortmund are set to take on Real Madrid at Wembley on Saturday night as they look to lift Europe's elite club competition for just the second time in their history.Former Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund hero Patrik Berger backs Mats Hummels, Jadon Sancho and Co. to SHOCK Real Madrid by winning Champions League final at Wembley
31/05/24 15:42Ex-Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund hero Patrik Berger has backed his old side - liberated from the weight of expectation - to spring a major upset in the Champions League final.Benjamin Sesko could be the man to solve Arsenal's striker problem... the RB Leipzig forward has been likened to Erling Haaland, scored in his last seven Bundesliga games and will face England at the Euros
31/05/24 13:38Reports emerged on Thursday that RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko favours a move to the Emirates this summer despite a host of top clubs clamouring for his signature.Bayern Munich 'see Adam Wharton as the solution to their midfield problem'... as Vincent Kompany eyes first signing in hot seat after switch from Burnley
29/05/24 18:28The Bundesliga giants are in the market for a defensive-minded midfielder - despite the chance that Joshua Kimmich will stay after reportedly snubbing Barcelona.Reporting for duty! England stars Harry Kane, Cole Palmer and Co gather for the first time ahead of Euro 2024... but why are they meeting in Darlington?
29/05/24 15:59England players have reported for training for the first as Gareth Southgate's provisional 33-man squad gathers ahead of the upcoming European Championship.Kicking goals! Socceroo James Holland sells off his beachside pad in Sydney's Bondi after listing it for $1.2m and moving to Austria
29/05/24 05:48Australian-born former Socceroo star James Holland has sold off his investment pad in Sydney's Bondi.Tottenham CONFIRM new year-long loan signing of RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner... with the deal including a lower option to buy than the last agreement
28/05/24 19:01The original loan agreement from January had an option to buy around £15m. Ange Postecoglou has been delighted with the 28-year old Werner's contribution.Tottenham agree another year-long loan deal for RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner... with the deal set to include a lower option to buy than the last agreement
28/05/24 17:19Ange Postecoglou has been delighted with the 28-year old Werner's contribution at Tottenham since he first joined on loan from RB Leipzig back in the January transfer window.Mason Greenwood is named Getafe's Player of the Season after scoring 10 goals on loan from Man United, as questions mount over his Old Trafford future
28/05/24 14:21The 22-year-old arrived at the LaLiga club last September following a deadline day move. Since then, he has featured in 36 matches across all competitions, returning 10 goals and six assists.Liverpool 'slap £20m price tag on forgotten defender' - who hasn't made a senior appearance for the Reds in FOUR YEARS
28/05/24 11:48Liverpool have slapped a £20million valuation on a forgotten defender who hasn't made a senior appearance since 2020. The centre-back is on the market but will be assessed by Arne Slot.Gareth Southgate admits 'very critical' coaches used to 'bully' players during his career... as the England boss opens up on how he treats his squad
28/05/24 09:25Gareth Southgate has opened up on how he treats his England squad ahead of their upcoming Euro 2024 campaign, admitting that 'very critical' coaches used to 'bully' players during his career.Meet the Bayer Leverkusen mastermind who helped Xabi Alonso take the club from 17th to undefeated Bundesliga champions... and how he recruited the likes of Victor Boniface, Alejandro Grimaldo and Florian Wirtz
27/05/24 10:51Bayer Leverkusen's remarkable season has largely been put down to the brilliance of Xabi Alonso (top right), however, there is the man behind the scenes who can also be credited.No raining on this parade! Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen brave downpours to show off Bundesliga and German Cup trophies after incredible unbeaten domestic season
27/05/24 07:45The victorious Double winners went on a bus parade through the streets of Leverkusen before thousands of fans greeted them for a celebration at the Bay Arena.Izabel Goulart and footballer beau Kevin Trap walk hand-in-hand at Monaco Grand Prix amid claims his poor performances on the pitch are because 'she wants sex all the time'
26/05/24 20:26The model, 39. put on a loved-up display with her sports star fiancé Kevin,33, at the annual racing event and the pair giggled at each other upon arrival.Donny van de Beek misses Man United's FA Cup win at Wembley as the club's forgotten midfielder heads to a music concert in Amsterdam instead
25/05/24 20:32Forgotten Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek missed his side's FA Cup title triumph over rivals Man City in favour of attending a music concert in his native Holland.Trent Alexander-Arnold insists he has complete 'trust' in Liverpool after Arne Slot's appointment as Jurgen Klopp's successor - and hopes it will be a 'smooth transition'
25/05/24 14:34Trent Alexander-Arnold (left) has issued a vow of support in Liverpool's board by admitting he has complete 'trust' in the club over the decision to appoint Arne Slot (right) as their new manager.Erik ten Hag is brutally trolled by WWE commentator during Smackdown show... with Man United preparing to SACK the Dutchman even if they win the FA Cup
24/05/24 21:52Erik ten Hag has been brutally trolled by the commentator at WWE Smackdown, with speculation building that his time at Man United is nearly over.WWE present Bayer Leverkusen with a unique belt after Xabi Alonso's side became the first team to win the Bundesliga title without losing a game
24/05/24 15:49Xabi Alonso's side were crowned champions and went the entire league campaign without losing. WWE legend Triple H praised Leverkusen for their season.German football club fear their star goalkeeper's 'sex-mad' supermodel WAG is making him a worse player, as insiders claim he doesn't dive for shots any more
24/05/24 13:09Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt are reportedly concerned that their star goalkeeper Kevin Trapp has become a worse player due to the influence of his 'sex-mad' fiancée.WONDERS OF THE PYRAMID: From playing with builders to facing Bayern Munich! Harrow-born Dapo Afolayan rose from English football's ninth tier to fire St Pauli to the Bundesliga
23/05/24 18:00LEWIS STEELE: If this week has demonstrated one thing, it is the power of the pyramid. 25 of the 33 selected in England's squad for the Euro 2024 played in the English Football League.Eintracht Frankfurt goalkeeper Kevin Trapp scores TWICE after playing outfield... as the Bundesliga side win 13-1 in a post season friendly
23/05/24 12:03Trapp took less than five minutes to find the net in the friendly, with the shot stopper turned striker seen controlling the ball outside the area before finding the corner with a right footed effort.Jude Bellingham shows off his now iconic celebration as Real Madrid stars pose for their Champions League final portraits... with Vinicius Jr full of smiles and Toni Kroos looking unfazed ahead of his club football swansong
23/05/24 11:59Carlo Ancelotti 's side have the opportunity to cap off a superb season that has already seen them wrestle the LaLiga title from their rivals Barcelona.Craig Bellamy will NOT follow Vincent Kompany to Bayern Munich, with manager's Burnley No 2 parting ways with relegated boss after he agreed a deal to replace Thomas Tuchel
23/05/24 11:34Bellamy had been a part of the Clarets' staff under the Belgian boss, with Burnley returning immediately back to the Championship after a disappointing Premier League campaign.Ademola Lookman earns just the 18TH perfect 10/10 from L'Equipe for his 'magnificent' Europa League final hat-trick - as he joins Lionel Messi and Erling Haaland in the pantheon of football greats
23/05/24 09:25The Nigeria international netted all three goals in Atalanta's stunning 3-0 dismantling of Bayer Leverkusen, with the Bundesliga champions bidding to go unbeaten in all three competitions.Fans hail Craig Bellamy joining Vincent Kompany at Bayern Munich as the 'most Football Manager thing ever... with the Burnley duo closing in on shock move to Bundesliga giants
23/05/24 08:53Kompany is due to move to the Bundesliga giants despite the 38-year-old overseeing Burnley's relegation from the Premier League , winning just five games all season.EIGHT Bayer Leverkusen stars pick up the lowest possible ratings from Bild as Bundesliga champions are savaged after 3-0 Europa League defeat... but how did Xabi Alonso fare?
23/05/24 07:39Bayer Leverkusen's dream of an astounding unbeaten season across all competitions has at last come to an end at the penultimate hurdle, with the Italian side winning the final 3-0.Xabi Alonso reels over Bayer Leverkusen's 'painful' Europa League final defeat by Atalanta... as German side's unbeaten run comes to an end
23/05/24 00:00The German side's fairytale season came to an abrupt ending on Wednesday night in Dublin, as Gian Piero Gasperini's Atalanta thumped Leverkusen 3-0 at the Aviva Stadium.Peter Crouch hails 'football nomad' Ademola Lookman after the former Everton flop's stunning hat-trick fired Atalanta to Europa League glory in final against Bayer Leverkusen
22/05/24 23:04Peter Crouch (inset) heaped praise on former Everton and Fulham striker Ademola Lookman (left) after the 26-year-old scored a hat-trick to deliver Atalanta the Europa League title.Fans joke Gian Piero Gasperini is the 'first manager to win a European trophy in JEANS'... as Atalanta coach's outfit choice splits opinion online
22/05/24 22:21His side dominated Xabi Alonso 's Bayer Leverkusen, with Ademola Lookman's sensational hat-trick of goals ending the Bundesliga side's hopes of going the entire season unbeaten.Atalanta 3-0 Bayer Leverkusen: Xabi Alonso's unbeaten Treble dream is OVER as former Premier League star Ademola Lookman nets stunning hat-trick in Dublin to deliver Europa League glory
22/05/24 20:53ATALANTA 3-0 BAYER LEVERKUSEN - CRAIG HOPE AT THE AVIVA STADIUM: The Invincibles became The Invisibles and finally a chink exposed in the armour of Xabi Alonso' Bayer Leverkusen.Vincent Kompany agrees SHOCK move to become Bayern Munich manager despite being relegated with Burnley on just 24 points as German giants finally find a successor to Thomas Tuchel
22/05/24 20:29Vincent Kompany (left) has agreed a deal in principle to replace Thomas Tuchel and become Bayern Munich's next manager despite failing in his efforts to keep Burnley' in the Premier League.A £50m-rated centre back seen as Raphael Varane's Man United replacement, a midfielder wanted by Liverpool-bound boss Arne Slot and full-backs in double digits for goals and assists - Premier League targets to look out for at the Europa League final
22/05/24 13:33Several Premier League club will be closely watching the Europa League final between Atalanta and Bayer Leverkusen, set to be played in Dublin at Aviva Stadium.Jeremie Frimpong surprises Bayer Leverkusen teammates with unusual one of a kind personalised gifts as German club celebrate historic title winning season
21/05/24 15:46Bayer Leverkusen are just two games away from completing the perfect unbeaten season. To commemorate their remarkable season, player Frimpong gifted the entire team with unique gifts.EXCLUSIVE: Celtic eye Belgian goalkeeper Casteels as potential replacement for Joe Hart
20/05/24 22:20Celtic have added Belgian international goalkeeper Koen Casteels to a list of potential replacements for Joe Hart.Roberto De Zerbi insists he hasn't received any offers following his sudden Brighton exit... as the Italian reveals his hopes to return to the Premier League
20/05/24 08:55Two days after the shock announcement that Roberto de Zerbi will leave Brighton at the end of the season, the manager clarifies his plans for the near future, hoping for a Premier League job.Kylian Mbappe could have played his last game for PSG as he's left out of final Ligue 1 match of the season ahead of expected Real Madrid move
19/05/24 12:57Mbappe, 25, confirmed earlier this month that he will leave the Parisians at the end of the season, months after it was reported that he has agreed to join Real Madrid.The Kane curse gets worse! England captain's trophy hunt is dealt a HUGE blow for next season as Bayern Munich finish THIRD in the Bundesliga after final day defeat to Hoffenheim
18/05/24 17:15The England captain made the move to Bayern Munich in the hope of ending his career-long trophy drought however the German side have failed to win a single title in 2023-24.Bayer Leverkusen complete UNBEATEN Bundesliga season under Xabi Alonso as they beat Augsburg 2-1 on the final day to stretch their undefeated streak to 51 matches
18/05/24 15:22Having wrapped up the title several weeks ago, the final league match of the season was always set to be a joyous occasion for Xabi Alonso's men in front of their home fans, and they did not disappoint.Revealed: What an ex-Germany star previously said about Niklas Sule's diet - as images of the Borussia Dortmund defender appearing out of shape go viral ahead of Champions League final
17/05/24 15:50Sule played the whole game as he captained Dortmund during their 3-0 league defeat to Mainz last weekend. He also featured as a substitute in the second leg of the semi-final success against PSG.Thomas Tuchel confirms Bayern Munich exit as manager reveals two parties 'didn't reach an agreement' to extend his stay during his 'final press conference'
17/05/24 10:19The 50-year-old's announcement will inevitably fuel speculation about a potential move to Manchester United , with the future of head coach Erik ten Hag still unclear.Man United and Arsenal target Jeremie Frimpong is 'leaning towards LEAVING Bayer Leverkusen this summer'... but he 'must trigger his contract's £34m exit clause BEFORE the Euros'
16/05/24 08:59The Dutch full-back has been an integral part of Xabi Alonso's title-winning Bayer Leverkusen side this campaign, contributing 14 goals and 12 assists across all competitions at the BayArena.Bayern Munich 'fighting to KEEP Thomas Tuchel' despite announcing his planned exit in February... with the German giants struggling in their attempts to find a replacement
15/05/24 23:51It has been a tough campaign for the Bundesliga giants, who have missed out on the domestic title for the first time in 12 years and were knocked out of the Champions League.
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- Ferrari star Carlos Sainz BRUTALLY trolls ex-McLaren team-mate Lando Norris with paddock taunt over England's Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain
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- Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods will have nightmares after exits from The Open... with game's giants cut down to size by torturous Troon
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- Man United fans call for Harry Maguire to be reinstated as captain as wholesome video of the England defender emerges from first day of pre-season
- Escape to Manhattan, changing his phone number and getting his marriage back on track... how McIlroy bounced back from the US Open
- EXCLUSIVEHow religion, a psychiatrist on 'speed dial' and Gordon Ramsay's daughter repaired Britain's greatest swimmer Adam Peaty
- Arsenal take bolstered squad for their pre-season tour of the United States... but Declan Rice and, Bukayo Saka will not join the Gunners
- Cole Palmer hits the gym just hours after England's Euro 2024 heartbreak as he begins preparations for the new season with Chelsea
- Harry Kane posts emotional farewell message to Gareth Southgate after England boss steps down, as the captain thanks him for 'helping the nation believe in our team'
- Three of Enzo Fernandez's French Chelsea team-mates unfollow him on Instagram after he filmed Argentina stars singing 'racist' song
- Emma Raducanu is flooded with comments about dating Carlos Alcaraz after his awkward response to a question about the Brit at his Wimbledon final
- Derek Chisora HEADBUTTS Deliveroo rider during shocking brawl over cyclist's refusal to dismount his bike close to busy London restaurant
- Kylian Mbappe is unveiled in front of 80,000 Real Madrid fans at the Santiago Bernabeu and hails move to the 'club of my dreams'
- Inside Spain's Euro 2024 celebrations: A special meeting with the King, Lamine shows his best dance moves and Rodri chants 'Gibraltar is Spanish'
- Luke Littler crashes OUT in the first round of the World Matchplay after 10-6 defeat by three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen
- Casemiro lucky to escape without serious injury against Rosenborg after being on the receiving end of an awful challenge in Man United friendly
- Man United fans urge club to 'delete' bizarre social media post on Marcus Rashford as winger plays in the team's first pre-season friendly after Euro snub
- Carlos Alcaraz enjoys the 'perfect Sunday' as he dances to Dua Lipa on the heels of retaining his Wimbledon title - and watching Spain beat England!
- Marc Cucurella performs rendition of his own chant after hitting back at criticism from Gary Neville during joyous Spanish celebrations
- Paddy Pimblett wildly celebrates England's crushing Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain - as Liverpool-born UFC star screams 'f***ing get in' to English fans
- Michael Schumacher's brother, and former Formula One driver, Ralf, comes out as he shares picture with his partner on social media
- 'The worst kit we've ever had': Chelsea fans slam the club's new 'blue flame' inspired Nike home shirt... as the Blues hail a 'bold design'
- Furious Jude Bellingham fails to hide his anger as he kicks a drinks cooler after England's heartbreaking Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain
- Man United confirm £36.5m signing of Joshua Zirkzee, with Erik ten Hag's side paying MORE than his release clause to land their man
- Jack Grealish takes to Centre Court to watch men's Wimbledon final - before his England team-mates go on to lose toSpain in Euro 2024 showpiece
- Conor McGregor speaks out after Donald Trump's assassination attempt and hails former president Shocking scenes in Pennsylvania
- Sir Jim Ratcliffe sends HILARIOUS message to Man United star Luke Shaw ahead of England's Euro 2024 final against Spain Ahead of the final
- Kylian Mbappe set to be put on a 'Cristiano Ronaldo-style fitness plan' at Real Madrid as Los Blancos prepare for France captain's long-awaited arrival
- We're not afraid of England! Spain's media say Harry Kane 'never wins anything' and tell the Three Lions they will 'suffer' in tonight's Euro final
- EXCLUSIVE'It's written in the stars!': Posh England fan who went viral for her Mail Sport interview confident of England triumph in Euros final
- DEAR ENGLAND: On the biggest day of their careers, a message to the Three Lions squad from the people who know them best ahead of Euro 2024 final
- Harry Kane and Declan Rice's brothers generously treat England fans to a huge round of tequila shots in a German bar
- Barbora Krejcikova WINS Wimbledon women's singles title with breathless victory against Jasmine Paolini - as she survives remarkable comeback
- Lamine Yamal turns 17! Spain wonderkid enjoys lowkey birthday celebrations with his team-mates a day before Euro 2024 final
- EXCLUSIVEPosh England fan says she has been inundated with marriage proposals after going viral for her Mail Sport interview
- 'Queen' Jasmine Paolini is the 'lioness who NEVER gives up' as she prepares to make history in her first Wimbledon final
- England goes Ollie Watkins crazy after his dramatic Euro 2024 semi-final winner as the Aston Villa man is made the star of new advertising campaign
- Carlos Alcaraz hilariously backtracks on Euro 2024 final claim after Spaniard is BOOED by Wimbledon crowd following semi-final victory
- EXCLUSIVERevealed: Manchester United icon Eric Cantona explains why he was seen walking a GOAT in south London ahead of the Euros
- Sadio Mane, 32, celebrates with his teenage wife after she graduates from school in Senegal... six months after ex-Liverpool star's arranged marriage
- Jadon Sancho returns to Man United training after calling a truce with Erik ten Hag 10 months on from fallout that saw star eat and train on his own
- EXCLUSIVEEngland fan goes viral for her Mail Sport interview which attracts over 25 million views... as Three Lions supporters react to her wholesome message
- Revealed: Spain star Lamine Yamal's mischievous plot to troll Kylian Mbappe after beating France atEuro 2024 - and what officials did to stop him
- Now the Germans are bitter about England! Euros hosts' press say the Three Lions 'cheated' their way to the final, as the Dutch turn on their players
- Zirkzee arrives in Manchester ahead of his medical on Friday, with Red Devils to pay MORE than his £34m release clause as they close in on De Ligt too
- Jimmy Anderson 'splits the G' as he sips a pint of Guinness alongside his England team-mates after bowing out of Test cricket
- How Ollie Watkins' mum's rant into a mic at a pub came TRUE - after England's goal hero was brought in from cold for semi winner Sent England through
- Turn off the phone this time! Former Chelsea star Ian Maatsen leaves Euro 2024 after playing ZERO minutes Had to cancel holiday
- Darwin Nunez may face a lengthy BAN following violent clashes with Colombia fans - after footage showed Liverpool star entering the stands and swinging punches
- England fans claim Euro 2024 semi-final win over the Netherlands was 'REVENGE' for Graham Taylor Defeat forced resignation
- Fans poke fun at England assistant Hasselbaink suddenly 'remembering he's Dutch' while celebrating Watkins' winner against the Netherlands
- Van Dijk calls for officials to be 'held accountable' for their decisions as he launches tirade on ref Zwayer for showing in Netherlands' defeat
- Watkins reveals he PREDICTED scoring late winner against the Netherlands to book spot in the Euro 2024 final - and even told Palmer he'd set him up!
- Dutch fans FUME over dubious penalty decision in Euro 2024 semi loss to England - as new footage appears to show Saka handle the ball in build-up
- Atkinson takes SEVEN wickets on debut, before Crawley and Pope hit half-centuries to put England in command against West Indies
- EXCLUSIVERise of the Wimbledon WAG-fluencers! How tennis stars' girlfriends are becoming big figures - with better coverage than Netflix
- Luke Littler posts bizarre message to Lamine Yamal after 16-year-old Spain star becomes youngest scorer in Euros history After France win
- Lamine Yamal's hat-trick! Spanish star, 16, trolls Adrien Rabiot for a THIRD time after his side's victory over France in the Euro 2024 semi-finals
- Is this the beginning of the end for Gary Lineker at the BBC? £1.35m-a-year presenter is SNUBBED for Gabby Logan to front new highlights show
- Novak Djokovic 'gets lucky AGAIN', tennis fans claim after opponent Alex de Minaur was forced to withdraw 'Easy' draw
- Morata injured by a SECURITY GUARD while celebrating Spain's Euro 2024 semi win as he's left visibly upset and clutching his knee ahead of final
- Mbappe admits he 'wasn't good' at Euro 2024 and labels his tournament a 'FAILURE' after France's exit - as he blames his poor form on one reason
- Pickford reveals ref stopped him from doing his 'process' during England's shootout win over Switzerland - as he blames his 'Mackem accent' for the mix-up!
- Fans react in horror to Rob Green's gruesome little finger as ex-England goalkeeper poses for picture ahead of Euro 2024 semi-final of Spain and France
- De Zerbi will 'publicly defend' Greenwood if he signs for Marseille - amid furious fan protests over proposed arrival of £27m Man United outcast
- Spain captain Alvaro Morata's furious wife opens fire at media, who branded him 'an embarrassment', after he threatened to quit on eve of Euros semi
- Everton 'reject Man United's £50m bid for Jarrad Branthwaite' and could force Red Devils to make a THIRD offer - with Toffees holding out for £70m
- Gary Lineker names his England XI to face the Netherlands in Euro 2024 semi-final as he suggests giving one star a first start in Germany
- 'Novak Djokovic was RIGHT!': BBC presenter Sara Thornton says 'jerks' in Wimbledon crowd 'booed him using Holger Rune chants as a disguise'
- Wimbledon feud erupts between Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz's girlfriend as Morgan Riddle riles German during five-set defeat
- Nick Kyrgios slams his 'disrespectful' BBC colleague Andrew Castle for his Wimbledon commentary Reignites their feud
- BBC vs ITV! Gary Neville gets an earful from Roy Keane while Micah Richards offers a rousing team talk as the pundits go head to head in a game of six-a-side
- Hero to zero! Bukayo Saka impresses his England team-mates on the driving range... before tripping over his own bag in front of the whole squad
- EXCLUSIVECan YOU take a penalty like Ivan Toney? Mail Sport challenges fans in Germany to shoot without looking at the ball
- Is a BREATHING GURU the secret to England's new-found penalty success? Three Lions have hired a 'breath coach' for the Euros
- Katie Boulter watches her tennis star boyfriend Alex de Minaur surge into the quarter-finals on Court One - as she returns to Wimbledon
- Alvaro Morata sparks a storm in Spain camp on the eve of Euro semi-final as their captain threatens to QUIT after the tournament over 'nonsense' critics
- Ruud van Nistelrooy and former Go Ahead Eagles manager arrive for day one of Man United's pre-season - along with a third unannounced coach
- Emotional Lewis Hamilton struggles to hold back tears after the Mercedes star secures record-breaking ninth victory at British Grand Prix
- Revealed: Jordan Pickford's penalty shoot-out 'cheat sheet' - How England goalkeeper's homework helped him stop Switzerland
- Luke Shaw applauded for his 'classy' gesture after England's shoot-out win over Switzerland, while fans hail joyous image of the Three Lions
- Jadon Sancho shares heartwarming message to Bukayo Saka after England star banished Euro 2020 penalty demons to take Three Lions to semi-final
- Inside the British Grand Prix: Fans brave the rain and the £400 price of admission, with appearances from Stormzy and Brad Pitt at Silverstone
- Inside England's secrets of the shootout: Jordan Pickford's 'cheat sheet', Steve Holland's detailed dossier and the key impact of a former Netherlands star
- England fans brand Ivan Toney 'the coolest man on the planet' for his incredible penalty technique - where he didn't even LOOK at the ball!
- Penalties stop play at Wimbledon! Novak Djokovic's match is halted on Centre Court as fans celebrate Euro shoot-out glory for England
- England fans hail Jordan Pickford's 's***housery masterclass' as he is spotted pulling faces to distract Switzerland's penalty takers
- Inside the life of Britain's next F1 star: Lando Norris on shying away from publicity - and why he's 'happy' when friends call him an 'absolute k**b'